The Cost/Price of a 3-day Budget Gorilla Tour to Bwindi in 2024 – 2026 will cost as low as $1,280 per person based on two persons traveling together. Solo Travelers should expect to pay a slightly higher price of $1,890 to enjoy a completely Private 3 Day Gorilla Tour with a private driver/guide, Meals, accommodation, and a Gorilla permit included.
How to Plan a 3-Day Budget Gorilla Tour to Bwindi in 2024 – 2026
Planning to go Gorilla Trekking in 2024 but are wondering what the cost price of a Gorilla Tour is in 2024? In today’s article, we will explain (in detail) everything that surrounds the Cost/price of a Gorilla tour in 2024.
Among the main things to consider when thinking of the overall cost/Price of a gorilla tour to Bwindi in 2024 – 2026;
- The price of a Gorilla Permit in 2024.
- Accommodation & Meals.
- … and Transport to your gorilla trekking destination.
Cost/price of Gorilla Permits in 2024;
The success in planning a gorilla tour is directly affected by the availability of gorilla permits – an official document (card) confirming that you have paid the gorilla permit fees. Gorilla Trekking Permits in Uganda Cost $700 per person/permit and this is due to increase to $800 per person/permit by 01st/July/2024.
Realm Africa Safaris™ – the best Gorilla safari company – will always assist you in booking the gorilla permit(s). Contact Us now to start the process.
Given the increasing demand for Gorilla Permits, they often easily get sold out fast. This is why we like to recommend booking and paying for your gorilla permits at least six (06) months in advance.
Learn More Why we recommend booking your Gorilla permits in advance.
Cost/Price of Accommodation & Meals:
Much as we do operate Extreme Adventure Gorilla Camping Safaris, Most of our clients especially first & second-timer travelers prefer to stay at gorilla safari lodges. The Lodges that we recommend and use for our gorilla tours in Uganda offer full board rates that cater for accommodation and meals during your gorilla trip with Realm Africa Safaris™.
- Budget Gorilla Safari lodges cost $50 – $90 per person per night. If multiplied by 2 nights gives you $80 to $120 for the 02 nights.
- Midrange Gorilla safari lodges cost $100 – $500 per person per night with meals (breakfast, lunch & Dinners) included in the price. Multiplying this by the 2 nights gives you $140 to $400 for the 02-night stay.
- Luxury Gorilla Safari Lodges range from $600 – $2,000 per person per night with meals (breakfast, lunch & Dinners) included in the price. Multiplying this by the 2 nights gives you $1,200 to $4,000 for the 02-night stay.
Cost/Price of Transport:
The category of transport that you choose to use to get you to yBwindi greatly affects the overall price of your gorilla tour.
If by car, a 5 seater Toyota LandCruiser will cost $110, and a 7 seater Toyota Landcruiser will cost $180 per day (cost can be split among travelers if traveling in a group). Included in the price are; Vehicle hire, fuel costs, and the services of a local driver-guide
The other alternative is to Fly to Bwindi:
- Flying to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is a cheaper way to get & in and out of the gorilla sanctuary. flights with Aerolink cost about $250 per person – one-way or $500 round trip.
Company Mark-up (What we keep as Profit)
It’s only fair that we get paid for the service! Realm Africa Safaris™ adds a 10 – 20% markup on the figures mentioned above. It’s the only way we can survive as a small business.
Let’s do the mathematics for your 2024 Budget Gorilla tour with Realm Africa Safaris™
If Uganda is your choice, look at what it would cost to go on a 3 Days Budget Gorilla Safari to Bwindi Forest National Park in 2024:
- Gorilla Permit – $700 per person due to increase to $800 per person/permit (we book it for you at NO Extra Cost)
- Budget Accommodation & Meals – $90 x 2nights = $180.
- Car rental (with driver) – 100x 3 Days = $300.
- Fuel Round trip – $350
- Company Markup (15%) = $245
The total Cost Price of a 03 Days Private Budget Gorilla tour in Uganda is $1,874. This price is based on an individual traveling solo. Otherwise, if traveling as 02 persons, $1,125 or $1,280 per person after 01st/July/2024 when the Gorilla permits cost $800. The package gets cheaper with the number of people joining the tour.
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